Word: infielder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pick nobody thought they could sign because he was committed to baseball, late in the draft. But a contract is a contract, and unless Toronto receives sufficient compensation from the Celtics, Danny Ainge should stay right where he belongs for the next few years--in the Toronto Blue Jays' infield...
...Rose's 3,631st career hit, and it broke Stan Musial's 18-year-old National League record. Seconds after Rose, 40, landed on first, fireworks went off, 3,631 balloons were released and Stan the Man himself was making his way across the infield to offer his congratulations. In the locker room afterward, Pete was handed the telephone. "This is Ronald Reagan," said the voice at the other end. "How ya doin'?" grinned Rose. Said the President: "I've had so much trouble getting this line. I think I had to wait longer than...
Ford and others from the southern regions of Ohio and parts of Michigan differed from the folks from Toledo who took their seats on the warm, overcast, July evening. While most in the park came to see local favorite Ron Washington play the infield or Muddy the mascot play the crowd, Ford and others admitted they knew nothing about the Mud Hens or the world of International League ball. But they knew they would see a pro baseball game...
...outdone by the seniors, Garth Andrade, Jim Mullen and Joe Bowen put together a sweep in the javelin, with Andrade winning it with a throw of 193 ft. 11 1/2 in. Not bad, considering the two-inch deep mud in the infield...
...Overall, she's a tough defensive player, and the best bunter I've ever seen. her placement on the bunts would exasperate any defender. Lisa has honed that skill to a science: once in a game against Princeton she bunted on base three times each with the infield moved in on her, he adds...